Rich Internet Applications
While the term 'Rich Internet Applications' refers to any web based application that have most of the characeristics of desktop applications delivered by way of standards based web based plugins,which could be accomplished with the help of a plethora of plugins available in the net,my blog is confined just to applications that rely on adobe flash.Its further centered to applications developed with AS3(actionscript 3) and backend supported by PHP
Why Flash and PHP?
Flash Player is the most popular browser plugin.Its free to download and easy to install.For developer Adobe Flash and Flex are handy tools which enables to realize their dreams.Besides Adobe is adding more and more features to both tools so as to make it more and more powerfull
PHP is the most popular serverside script.Backed with a powerful opensource community,the power of PHP is increasing every minute
PHP is the most popular serverside script.Backed with a powerful opensource community,the power of PHP is increasing every minute
What is RIA?
Any application that provides user insteration with the server or another user(s) or webservice without having a page refresh or form submission can be regarded as RIA.Most common being chat,games,vidoe confrencing and online broadcasting